Priest - Last Names

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Priest

/ˈpriːst/

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Moderate

Meaning

One who serves as a priest

Represents spiritual leadership, moral authority, and dedication to religious duty.

Symbolism

Embodies reverence, service, and a connection to faith and tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'prist' or 'prest', meaning 'priest', which comes from the Old English 'prēost' and ultimately from the Ecclesiastical Latin 'presbyter', meaning 'elder' or 'church elder'.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Priest is an English occupational surname historically given to individuals

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